CVE-2019-10556 Memory corruption in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables
Missing length check in kernel-to-userspace copy allows buffer overflow, potentially enabling code execution or privilege escalation on affected Qualcomm Snapdragon devices.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2019-10556?
CVE-2019-10556 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, published on 16 Apr 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Missing length check before copying the data from kernel space to userspace through the copy function can lead to buffer overflow in some cases in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Consumer Electronics Connectivity, Snapdragon Consumer IOT, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Voice & Music, Snapdragon Wearables in APQ8009, APQ8053, APQ8096AU, MSM8909W, MSM8917, MSM8953, Nicobar, QCN7605, QCS405, QCS605, QM215, Rennell, Saipan, SC8180X, SDA845, SDM429, SDM429W, SDM439, SDM450, SDM632, SDM670, SDM710, SDM845, SDX24, SDX55, SM6150, SM7150, SM8150, SM8250, SXR1130, SXR2130
Weakness: CWE-120
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-10556?
It affects 31 products.
Products include Qualcomm Apq8009 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8053 Firmware, Qualcomm Apq8096au Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8909w Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8917 Firmware, Qualcomm Msm8953 Firmware and 25 more.
How do I fix CVE-2019-10556?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-10556 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2019-10556 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-10556 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2021-1906 Qualcomm Multiple Chipsets Detection of Error Condition Without Action
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-mr37-x76p-q88v.